Background
McLAUGHLIN, Audrey was born on November 7, 1936 in Dutton, Ontario, Canada. Daughter of W.M. Brown and Margaret Brown.
Leader of the New Democratic Party
McLAUGHLIN, Audrey was born on November 7, 1936 in Dutton, Ontario, Canada. Daughter of W.M. Brown and Margaret Brown.
University of Toronto, Master of Arts Social Work, 1967.
Delegate, leadership convention, 1975. Managed Roger Kimmerly’s campaign, Yukon, 1981 and Justice Minister, 1985. First Member, New Democratic party to represent Yukon, House of Commons, 1987.
Chair., Parliamentary Caucus, January 1989. Finance Critic for New Democratic Party 1989. Leader, New Democratic Party, December since 1989.
Professional career: co-owner of mink farm, Ontario. Teacher of English, Western Africa. Social worker, Metro Toronto Children's Aid Society.
Owner, consulting firm. Executive Director, Canadian Mental Health Association, 1975. Volunteer for Canadian Crossroads International.
Helping women start small businesses, Barbados, 1986.